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1932 Armed Uprising (Mongolia)
The 1932 armed uprising ( mn, 1932 оны зэвсэгт бослого, translit=1932 ony zevsegt boslogo) in Mongolia, also known as the Khuvsgul Uprising ( mn, Хөвсгөлийн бослого, translit=Khөvsgөliyn boslogo) was a popular revolt against the "left course" policies of the Mongolian People's Party, Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP) as directed by Soviet Bolsheviks and Comintern agents in the People's Republic of Mongolia. Principally led by lamas, the uprisings covered the northwest part of the country and lasted from April–November 1932. Most rebels consisted of common herders but even many party members and the local bureaucrats joined the rebellion. The insurgents were spurred on by rumors of support from the Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama, Panchen Lama and the Imperial Japan, Japanese. More than 1,500 people were killed in the violenceD. Tserenbaljir, ''1932 ony zevsegt boslogo'', Ulaanbaatar 1990, p. 94f. as both insurgents and Sovie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stalinist Repressions In Mongolia
The Stalinist repressions in Mongolia ( mn, Их Хэлмэгдүүлэлт, Ikh Khelmegdüülelt, ''"Great Repression"'') refers to an 18 month period of heightened political violence and persecution in the Mongolian People's Republic between 1937 and 1939. The repressions were an extension of the Stalinist purges (also known as the Great Purge) unfolding across the Soviet Union around the same time. Soviet NKVD advisors, under the nominal direction of Mongolia's ''de facto'' leader Khorloogiin Choibalsan, persecuted thousands of individuals and organizations perceived as threats to the Mongolian revolution and the growing Soviet influence in the country. As in the Soviet Union, methods of repression included torture, show trials, executions, and imprisonment in remote forced labor camps, often in Soviet gulags. Estimates differ, but anywhere between 20,000 and 35,000 "enemies of the revolution" were executed, a figure representing three to five percent of Mongolia's total po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
